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Example Sentences
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They tend to multiply in the lower respiratory tract, and in their usual hosts, such as ducks and seagulls, they often infect the gut.
From Science Daily
This produced sturdy hydrogel microspheres that travel through the digestive tract and can be removed from stool with a magnet.
From Science Daily
Its Hollywood operations are crowded on a relatively small tract overlooking the 101 Freeway.
From Los Angeles Times
The Obama administration saw the opportunity to use the rule as a federal land grab, and vastly expanded the definition of “navigable” to cover huge new tracts of land and water.
They imitate a natural hormone released in the digestive tract after eating and signal the brain to reduce hunger.
From Science Daily
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